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EU is preparing transitional measures in case of end of "trade visa-free regime" for Ukraine The European Commission is preparing transitional mechanisms in case the Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement (DCFTA) between Ukraine and the EU is not updated in time after June 5. 525 6 Previously in trend: Visa-free travel for Ukraine EU to end trade visa-free regime with Ukraine – European Commission The European Commission does not intend to extend the regime of autonomous trade measures (ATMs) for Ukraine, which is set to expire on 5 June. 3 463 11 Previously in trend: Visa-free travel for Ukraine 
Stefanishyna meets with EC vice president for values and transparency As part of an official visit to Brussels, Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Olga Stefanishyna met with Vera Jourova, Vice President of the European Commission for Values and Transparency. 1 888 23 Previously in trend: Visa-free travel for Ukraine 
Discussions are underway in EU over abuse of visa-free travel by number of countries, including Ukraine – media Illegal residence of citizens and unsubstantiated applications for asylum from some Western Balkan states, as well as Moldova, Georgia and Ukraine, are causing discussions on the suspension of visa-free travel to the European Union, EUobserver said. 41 970 324 Previously in trend: Visa-free travel for Ukraine 
EU considers Constitutional Court's decision as basis for suspension of visa-free travel The European Union has disabled the decisions of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine on the activities of anti-corruption agencies, the Yevropeiska Pravda (European Truth) newspaper said, citing a letter from a representative of Ukraine to the EU, Ambassador Mykola Tochytsky to Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Olha Stefanishyna. 22 653 325 Previously in trend: Fighting corruption in Ukraine Visa-free travel for Ukraine 
No threat to visa-free travel to EU, President assures President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi has assured that there is no threat to visa-free travel to the European Union for Ukrainian citizens "no matter what anyone says." 1 399 30 Previously in trend: Visa-free travel for Ukraine 
Ukraine's president says air carriers launched 22 new flights from country's airports President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko announces 22 new flights being launched from Ukrainian airports by various airlines. 5 520 99 Previously in trend: Visa-free travel for Ukraine 
One year passed since visa-free travel to EU entered into force, dream of millions of Ukrainians came true, - Poroshenko Exactly one year ago the EU countries greenlighted visa-free travel for the Ukrainian nationals. 49 803 277 Previously in trend: Visa-free travel for Ukraine 
Over 20 million Ukrainians traveled to EU since visa-free entered into force a year ago, - State Border Guard Service More than 20 million Ukrainian nationals crossed the EU border over the year that passed since liberalization of travel requirements which is 2.3 million more than in 2016. 17 270 60 Previously in trend: Visa-free travel for Ukraine 
European Commission to assess by 2018 fulfillment of visa-free travel requirements by Ukraine The European Commission will assess Ukraine's fulfillment of visa-free travel requirements by the end of 2017. 12 504 31 Previously in trend: Visa-free travel for Ukraine Over 162,000 Ukrainian citizens entered EU without visas, only 55 denied entry, - State Border Service As of Aug. 4, 2017, more than 162,000 Ukrainian citizens entered the countries of the European Union without visas. 6 519 25 Previously in trend: Visa-free travel for Ukraine 
Excessive demand for biometric passports persists in Ukraine, - State Migration Service Ukrainians continue to rush to obtain biometric passports for traveling abroad. 29 678 55 Previously in trend: Visa-free travel for Ukraine 
More than 30,000 Ukrainians entered EU without visas, with few grounded refusals, - Foreign Ministry Since the visa free travel for Ukrainians launched on June 11, more than 30,000 citizens entered the EU countries with biometric passports only. 13 268 30 Previously in trend: Visa-free travel for Ukraine More than 21,000 Ukrainian citizens entered EU without visas, - State Border Service As of June 19, 2017, more than half a million Ukrainian citizens entered EU countries since the visa-free travel was implemented on June 11. 10 377 85 Previously in trend: Visa-free travel for Ukraine 
Almost 3,000 Ukraine citizens entered EU without visas since visa-free regime implemented, - State Border Guard Service official Slobodian As of Tuesday morning, 2,910 citizens of Ukraine benefited from the newly implemented visa-free regime between Ukraine and the EU member countries to enter the EU area since its coming into effect on June 11. 22 849 128 Previously in trend: Visa-free travel for Ukraine 
Ukraine now has more arguments for EU membership, - Poroshenko As the visa-free travel for Ukrainians into EU countries entered into force, Ukraine is having more arguments to become an EU member. 32 977 256 Previously in trend: Visa-free travel for Ukraine 
"We made it, and we made it together", - Mogherini's address on visa-free coming into force. VIDEO EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini released an address on the day when visa-free travel for Ukrainians into EU came into force, June 11. 27 428 183 Previously in trend: Visa-free travel for Ukraine Ukraine's Foreign Ministry explained grounds for refusal of EU entry for Ukraine citizens within visa-free regime Persons on wanted or ban lists might be refused entry in the EU. 85 526 241 Previously in trend: Visa-free travel for Ukraine First Ukrainian to cross border with European country without visa on June 11, - Poroshenko The EU decision to waive visas for Ukrainian citizens will be published in the EP’s official journal in the coming days. 36 993 235 Previously in trend: Visa-free travel for Ukraine 
Ukrainians to be able to travel to EU without visas on the night of June 11, - Presidential Administration The EU’s visa waiver program for Ukrainian citizens will become operational on the night of June 11. 24 970 147 Previously in trend: Visa-free travel for Ukraine 
Occupied Crimea and Donbas residents who obtained Russian, ”DPR”, “LPR” passports will noy enjoy visa liberalization with EU, - Presidential Administration The residents of the occupied Ukrainian regions who have received passports of the Russian Federation or the so-called “DPR”/"LPR" will not be able to travel to the EU without visas. 30 803 79 Previously in trend: Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas Visa-free travel for Ukraine 
Poroshenko announces press conference on Sunday A press conference will be held at the Presidential Administration on the occasion of Europe Day and granting Ukraine the visa-free regime with the European Union. 19 874 289 Previously in trend: Visa-free travel for Ukraine 
"Europe has become closer to you. Travel to European Union without visas," - Head of the EU Delegation in Ukraine Mingarelli. VIDEO Head of the Delegation of the European Union in Ukraine Hugues Mingarelli has congratulated Ukrainians on visa liberalization with the EU. 25 950 178 Previously in trend: Visa-free travel for Ukraine 
Poroshenko: “Having received visa-free travel, Ukraine finalized divorce with Russia” President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko believes that upon being granted the visa-free travel, Ukraine finally left Russia and returned home in Europe. 58 828 308 Previously in trend: Visa-free travel for Ukraine EP confirms June 11 as visa free travel starting date for Ukraine On April 26 the EU ambassadors approved the visa liberalization process for Ukraine. 32 561 105 Previously in trend: Visa-free travel for Ukraine 
EP's decision clear signal of Ukraine belonging to united Europe, - Poroshenko On the occasion of European Parliament's approval of visa waiver for Ukraine, President Petro Poroshenko addressed the Ukrainians in a speech. 29 688 331 Previously in trend: Visa-free travel for Ukraine Visa waiver for Ukraine: key steps and peculiarities of travel to EU On April 6, the European Parliament approved granting Ukrainians the right to travel to the countries of the European Union without visas. 521 MEPs supported the decision, 75 were against, 36 abstained. 99 129 167 Previously in trend: Visa-free travel for Ukraine 
Minister Petrenko on EP decision: This is Putin's defeat, failure of Russia and Kremlin's propaganda The decision of the European Parliament to introduce visa-free travel for Ukrainian citizens is a reputational defeat of President Vladimir Putin and the breakdown of Russian propaganda. 64 981 183 Previously in trend: Visa-free travel for Ukraine 
"Yes! 521 votes in EP support visa-free travel for Ukraine!" - Poroshenko Ukraine's president has commented on the European Parliament's decision. 101 868 472 Previously in trend: Visa-free travel for Ukraine EP voted in favor of visa-free travel for Ukrainians 521 MEPs supported granting Ukrainian citizens the right to travel to EU without visas. 197 004 698 Previously in trend: Visa-free travel for Ukraine 
EP to hold final vote on Ukraine visa waiver on April 6 The draft law allowing Ukrainian citizens to make short-term visa-free trips to the EU will be voted on April 6. 22 719 107 Previously in trend: Visa-free travel for Ukraine Ukrainians to travel to EU without visas by summer, - Foreign Ministry The European Union will introduce visa-free travel for Ukrainian citizens before the beginning of the summer. 79 303 423 Previously in trend: Visa-free travel for Ukraine "Visa-free regime should enter into force by end of June", - Mingarelli If everything is implemented according to the plan, the visa free regime should enter into force by the end of June. 14 198 142 Previously in trend: Visa-free travel for Ukraine 
EP Committee approved visa-free travel for Ukrainian citizens On March 9, the EP's Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs voted in favor of visa liberalization for Ukraine. 135 003 425 Previously in trend: Visa-free travel for Ukraine 
"This is a direct obligation of the EU....We are waiting for the very few moments or weeks for finishing the paperwork for these things and launching," - Poroshenko on visa-free travel In addition, the president of Ukraine is also certain that Crimea will return within the state boundaries. 65 820 198 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Visa-free travel for Ukraine 
